One of this year's contenders for NBA Defensive Player of the Year is trying to follow in the footsteps of Marcus Smart. The Washington Wizards veteran won the award during the 2021-22 season ...

"The Memphis Grizzlies are trading Marcus Smart and a 2025 first-round pick to the Washington Wizards in a multi-team trade that sends two second-round picks to Memphis, sources tell ESPN," ESPN's ...

Marcus Smart arrived in Memphis last offseason after playing nine seasons for the Boston Celtics. The veteran guard had an injury-ridden first season with the Bears, and this season was no different.

“Smart isn’t a great shooter (32.3 percent from three over his career) and has struggled to stay healthy,” Pincus wrote. In 2022-23, Smart shot 33.6% from 3-point range on 5.6 attempts per game.

Marcus Smart received a mostly warm welcome when he returned to Boston once as a visiting player on Sunday, but there was one tense incident between the former Defensive Player of the Year and a fan.

WASHINGTON — Marcus Smart’s new teammates didn’t waste any time. Less than 24 hours after Smart’s trade from the Memphis Grizzlies to the Washington Wizards became official, youngsters ...

Just moments after Marcus Smart rose up and attempted to confront a chattering fan sitting a few rows behind the Wizards bench, the Celtics faithful at TD Garden, watching the home team coasting ...

Marcus Smart's arrival has been met with nothing but positivity by the Washington Wizards fanbase. It's easy to see why: Smart immediately took it upon himself to be the veteran this young ...

At 30 years old, Smart had dealt with injury troubles throughout the 2024-25 season with Memphis, averaging 8.7 points and 3.7 assists in just 19 appearances with the team.

One of this year's contenders for NBA Defensive Player of the Year is trying to follow in the footsteps of Marcus Smart. The Washington Wizards veteran won the award during the 2021-22 season ...